Re: privileges

From: Ben Kim <bkim(at)tamu(dot)edu>
To: Carol Walter <walterc(at)indiana(dot)edu>
Cc: pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: privileges
Date: 2008-08-28 21:51:28
Message-ID: Pine.GSO.4.64.0808281650520.7938@coe.tamu.edu
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Could it be the search path (schema) issue? Just a quick thought...

Regards,

Ben Kim

On Thu, 28 Aug 2008, Carol Walter wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I asked this question yesterday, but perhaps I did so in an unintelligible
> way. I didn't get any answer that time. Someone usually answers my
> questions, so I must not have asked it very well. I have a new database that
> I'm building for a faculty research project. I created a role called
> app_admin. I granted the app_admin role to my user name. When I try to
> describe the table using the "\d" psql command, it tells me there are no
> relations. When I issue that command logged as postgres instead of my
> username, all the tables are listed. Since this is a new server, I thought
> perhaps the database connection wasn't right but I can change to another
> database that I have privileges to and I can describe the tables in that
> database just fine.
>
> Please help me with this. I have listed the privileges with the "\z" and it
> shows me that my app_admin roles has all privs to all tables and sequences. I
> tried to grant the role to my username, thinking that it might not have worked
> the first time. The system says that that username already has that role, so
> that's not the problem.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Carol
>
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